MONROE, GA (Dec. 16, 2025) Monroe Police Chief R.V. Watts confirmed that a firearm had been discharged in the Publix Parking lot on Tuesday evening. In a press release it was confirmation that at about 6:40 p.m. the Monroe Police Department responded to a report of a firearm being discharged in the parking lot of Publix, located at 900 Pavilion Parkway.
“Upon arrival, officers conducted an investigation and quickly located and identified the male subject responsible for discharging the firearm into the ground. The individual was taken into custody and charged with reckless conduct, along with additional charges,” was not in the press release.
MPD emphasized that no injuries were reported, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
The Monroe Police Department appreciates the cooperation of the public and will provide further information as it becomes available.
Watts said that the individual was not a member of law enforcement.
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